Dr. Vasantharaja Ramasamy

Associate Consultant – Urology, Uro-Oncology & Robotic Surgery

Consults at:

Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre

4.5

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Experience

13+ years

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Dr. Vasantharaja Ramasamy is a Uro-Oncologist & Robotic surgeon who is associated as an Associate Consultant in Urology, Uro-Oncology & Robotic Surgery at Rela Hospital, Chennai.
He has more than 13 years of experience.
Dr. Vasantharaja Ramasamy received his MCh Urology degree from Government Medical College in Trivandrum, Kerala University, India.
After completing their equivalency programmed successfully in 2021, Intuitive Surgical qualified him as a Da Vinci robotic console surgeon. In 2019, he received certification from Kerala University's Government Medical College in Trivandrum, India, to perform both live and cadaveric kidney transplants.
He successfully completed his Fellowship in Uro-oncology and Robotic Surgery (FUORS), and the esteemed Vattikuti Foundation in the USA, which are the pioneers in the area of Robotic surgery, awarded him the degree.
Dr. Vasantharaja Ramasamy is a highly skilled urologist with extensive training and experience in various urological procedures.
He completed his MBBS and MS in General Surgery from Madras Medical College in Chennai, India, before pursuing his specialization in urology with a DNB from the National Board of Examinations in New Delhi, India.
Dr. Ramasamy further honed his skills in endourology and laparoscopic urology with a fellowship from the Institute of Urology and Renal Transplant in Chennai, India, and in robotic urology with a fellowship from Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, USA.
Dr. Ramasamy has a keen interest in minimally invasive urological surgery, including robotic-assisted procedures, and is one of the few urologists in India who perform robotic renal transplantation. He is also well-versed in the management of stone diseases and has published several papers on the subject. .
Apart from his clinical work, Dr. Ramasamy is actively involved in research and has published several papers in national and international journals.
He is a member of several professional organizations, including the Urological Society of India, the Society of Endourology and Laparoscopic Surgeons of India, the American Urological Association, and the European Association of Urology.
Dr. Ramasamy is fluent in English, Tamil, and Hindi and enjoys reading books on urology, playing tennis, and traveling with his family in his free time.

Areas of Interest:

Minimally invasive urological surgery
Robotic urological surgery
Reconstructive urology
Female urology
Stone disease management
Uro-oncology

Education

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Madras Medical College, Chennai, India
Master of Surgery (MS) in General Surgery from Madras Medical College, Chennai, India
Diplomate of National Board (DNB) in Urology from National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, India

Awards

University second overall in the MCh exit examinations
He got certified as a renal transplant surgeon (live as well as cadaveric) from Government Medical College, Trivandrum
He successfully completed his Fellowship in Uro-oncology and Robotic surgery (FUORS) and the degree was awarded by the prestigious Vattikuti Foundation, USA (pioneers in the field of Robotic surgery)
He had won several prizes in various quiz competitions and paper presentations across India.
He was awarded the Urological Society of India (USI) Travel Fellowship for the year 2018.

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